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Freddie Mac Will Now Finance a Manufactured Home That's Been Moved
Moved manufactured homes were cash-only for decades. That changed on September 2. Here's what has to be true about the home - and the question to ask your lender first.
Les Hanna
Sep 36 min read


Why Manufactured Home Engineering Certifications Don’t Automatically Include Additions (And When an Additions Certification Is Actually Needed)
Manufactured Home Engineering Certifications focus on the home itself, not exterior additions like decks, steps, carports, or covered porches. This article explains why additions are handled separately, when an additions certification is required, and how ordering it early can help avoid delays and stress during manufactured home transactions across Northeast Florida.
Les Hanna
Jan 264 min read


Hanna Home Services: NE Florida’s Trusted Expert for Manufactured Home Inspection Services
When it comes to buying or refinancing a manufactured home in Northeast Florida, Hanna Home Services stands out as the trusted go-to expert.
Les Hanna
Oct 21, 20242 min read


What is a 4-Point Inspection and Why is Your Homeowners Insurance Carrier Requiring One?
Florida 4 Point Inspections Explained. Why Your Homeowners Insurance Carrier Requires It And What Is Inspected?
Les Hanna
Sep 19, 20243 min read


Is Well Water Testing Required for the Purchase of a Manufactured Home?
When purchasing a manufactured home, there are several important steps to ensure that the property is safe, secure, and meets all...
Les Hanna
Aug 23, 20244 min read


Manufactured Home Engineer Certifications Explained: What You Need to Know
When it comes to purchasing or refinancing a manufactured home, there are several unique requirements that must be met to ensure the...
Les Hanna
Aug 23, 20244 min read


Manufactured Home Inspections in Northeast Florida: What's Actually Different
A manufactured home inspection covers everything a site-built inspection does — roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structure. Then it adds a handful of things that only apply to these homes, and those extras are usually what the lender is waiting on. Here is what is different, why it matters more in Florida than most places, and what tends to come up around Clay, Putnam and Baker counties in particular. The data plate is the first thing I look for Every manufactured home built
Les Hanna
Aug 22, 20246 min read
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